Event
📍 Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Conférence - « De l’ombre à la mémoire »
Dates
On 10 November 2026
Event ended
When family history meets the story of a World War I soldier. During this lecture, Jean-Michel Ardourel will recount the story of his great-uncle Fernand Ardourel, a native of Villefranche, who died in action at Verdun on September 18, 1916.
When family history meets the story of a World War I soldier.
During this lecture, Jean-Michel Ardourel will recount the story of his great-uncle Fernand Ardourel, a native of Villefranche, who died in action at Verdun on September 18, 1916. He will describe the daily life of a 19-year-old Frenchman during World War I and reiterate the importance of the duty to remember.
Limited seating—no registration required
Spoken languages
Français